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Also on today's calendar: Hot Rides & Hot Air Balloons Car & Truck Show and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• NJIB's Guide to 55+ New Jersey Events September 18th (newjerseyisntboring.com) — Warren County Community College in Washington is hosting a Hot Air Balloons, Fun & Games Festival this weekend, featuring food trucks, vendors, entertainment, and balloon activities for families. The broader guide also spotlights dozens of other New Jersey festivals, markets, Oktoberfests, and cultural celebrations happening September 18–20 across the state, many within easy driving distance of Washington residents.
• 2 charged in shoplifting investigation at Warren County Wawa (wrnjradio.com) — Hackettstown police say two women from Washington were charged after allegedly underpaying for fountain drinks and taking an unpaid food item at the Mountain Avenue Wawa earlier in August. Identified through surveillance and receipts, they later reported to police headquarters, where each was charged with shoplifting and released pending a court appearance.
• Nutley's Cubita Launches Into Rescue Mode During Product Launch (tapinto.net) — A Nutley food truck team jumped into action during a product launch at Nicholas Market in Washington helping knock down a vehicle fire with multiple extinguishers before firefighters arrived. Washington Township police secured the scene as owner Gus Gutierrez and colleagues focused on safety, underscoring their belief in community, unity, and lending a hand wherever they work.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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